Establishes and maintains scalable access patterns, policies, and audit controls to ensure security and compliance across all environments.
Leads cloud cost management and financial governance, including budget planning, cost monitoring, and optimization initiatives.
Defines and enforces tagging standards to enable accurate cost allocation, reporting, and accountability across teams, while partnering with engineering to drive efficient resource utilization.
Oversees AI infrastructure and ensuring optimal performance of AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning) workloads in cloud environments.
Develops and enforces cloud governance, security policies, compliance standards, and best practices.
Partners with Security, DevOps, and Application teams to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient cloud operations.
Participates in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance.
Implements automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM (Azure Resource Manager)/Bicep.
Monitors system performance and ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
Manages vendor relationships, licensing, and cloud cost optimization strategies.
Collaborates with IT Leadership to lead incident response and post-incident reviews.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field (Required)
7 years in hands-on experience managing cloud operations and infrastructure, with deep expertise in AWS (Required)
- 3 years in experience leading technical teams, including coaching, workload planning, and performance feedback
- (Required)
Working knowledge of Azure services, architecture, and administration
Strong understanding of networking concepts (VPC, subnets, routing, firewalls, VPN, DNS)
Experience with automation, scripting, and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, PowerShell, etc.)
Proven experience implementing cloud security controls, identity management, and compliance frameworks
Demonstrated ability to lead complex cloud projects and collaborate across multiple teams
Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, etc.)
Experience managing AI/ML infrastructure and supporting data science workloads
Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS/AKS)
Background in hybrid cloud networking and enterprise connectivity
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Must have a valid driver's license
Preferred Certifications/Licensures:(Professional cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, CloudOps Engineer, Azure Administrator, Google Cloud Professional, etc.))
BENEFITS
At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.
Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
On-Site Fitness Center
Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Identity Theft Insurance
Legal Assistance Plan
Pet Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation
Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or placement of a child
Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty
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